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The affinity of haemoglobin for oxygen increases due to

A

Increase of carbon dioxide in the blood and decrease in the pH

B

Increase of temperature and decrease in the partial pressure of carbon dioxide

C

Decrease in the partial pressure of carbon dioxide and rise in pH

D

Decrease of temperature and increase in partial pressure of carbon dioxide

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AAKASH SERIES-BREATHING AND EXCHANGE OF GASES -EXERCISE-I (Transport of Gases)
  1. About seven percent of carbon dioxide is transported to the lungs

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  2. Right-shift of oxygen-haemoglobin dissociation curve can occur due to

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  3. The affinity of haemoglobin for oxygen increases due to

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  4. The following are the two statements regarding carbon dioxide: (a) C...

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  5. Which of the following is the most important factor that determines wh...

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  6. Formation of carbonic acid from carbon dioxide and water is catalysed ...

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  7. Every 100 mL of oxygenated blood delivers approximately

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  8. The chemical bond between oxygen and haemoglobin is

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  9. Percentage of O2 transported from lungs to the tissues through RBC is

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  10. Percentage of O2 & CO2 transported in a dissolved state through plasm...

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  11. The curve obtained when percentage saturation of Hb with O2 is plotted...

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  12. Which of the following factors is not favourable for the formation of ...

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  13. The major factor which could affect the binding of CO2 to Hb is

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  14. Amount of CO2 transported as bicarbonates, carbamino compounds and di...

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  15. During transport of CO2 blood does not become more acidic due to

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  16. In pulmonary capillaries, there is definite exchange of ions between R...

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  17. Much of CO2 is transported by the blood as

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  18. Factor that helps in formation of oxyhaemoglobin in the alveoli is

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  19. Carbonic anhydrase is present in very high concentration in

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  20. Carbonic anhydrase helps in the formation of

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